With readings of novels by Thomas Hardy, Anthony Trollope, Oscar Wilde, Bram Stoker, Henry James, and others, Postal Pleasures explores the relationship between illicit sex and the postal service in Victorian Britain.
With readings of novels by Thomas Hardy, Anthony Trollope, Oscar Wilde, Bram Stoker, Henry James, and others, Postal Pleasures explores the relationship between illicit sex and the postal service in Victorian Britain.
Kate Thomas is Associate Professor of English, Bryn Mawr College.
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* Introduction: * Victorians Go Postal * 1. Postal Digressions: * Mail and Sexual Scandal * 2. "This Little Queen's Head Can't be Untrue:" Trollope's Postal Infidelities * 3. A Queer Job for A Girl: * the Communicative Touch in Trollope, Hardy and Lynn Linton * 4. All Red Routes: Blood Brotherhood and the Post in Doyle, Kipling and Stoker * 5. Post Script: Henry James's Public Servant * Works Cited * Index
* Introduction: * Victorians Go Postal * 1. Postal Digressions: * Mail and Sexual Scandal * 2. "This Little Queen's Head Can't be Untrue:" Trollope's Postal Infidelities * 3. A Queer Job for A Girl: * the Communicative Touch in Trollope, Hardy and Lynn Linton * 4. All Red Routes: Blood Brotherhood and the Post in Doyle, Kipling and Stoker * 5. Post Script: Henry James's Public Servant * Works Cited * Index
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